Ginger Birthday Gig Early Start
Friday, December 16th, 2011We’re hearing from Rich Jones, that the Birthday gig will have an early start tomorrow, with doors at 6pm and Ginger on-stage at 6:30. This is because of a 10pm curfew at the venue. So please let people know to get down early in order to catch the full set. Note no support bands for [...]
Read More »Ritch back for Ginger & Friends Festival shows
Monday, August 8th, 2011We are delighted to announce that Mr Ritch Battersby will be coming out of retirement to get behind the drum kit for two special Ginger & Friends Festival shows. Ritch will be back behind the kit at Stormin’ The Castle in Durham on September 3rd & The Norfolk Spectacular on September 4th. Ginger & Ritch [...]
Read More »Not 60 Days, Not 6 Days, But 6 Hours: Pledge Update!
Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011Less than 6 hours after the PledgeMusic campaign launched, your outstanding support propelled the campaign through the 100% target, and into PledgeMusic’s record books. Thank you and well done to everyone who has helped Ginger to become the fastest growing campaign in Pledge history! It isn’t over yet though – the 100% target was what [...]
Read More »Music made for the people by the people
Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011I love music being independent. Always have. The D.I.Y approach has appealed to me since I watched the original punks gatecrash the charts and infuriate the press. But the thing was, they couldn’t be stopped because the people were behind their militant stance and the mainstream could only stubbornly hope that they’d just go away. [...]
Read More »PledgeMusic campaign for Ginger’s next project!
Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011Today we launch a PledgeMusic campaign that will aim to release Ginger’s next record – a triple album no less! That’s 30 brand-spanking new tracks up for grabs! The way it will work is you help to fund the recording and production of the album up front, making you the fan a part of the [...]
Read More »Ginger Rock Radio Interview
Thursday, May 5th, 2011Ginger, Jase and Jon were interviewed by Tom Russell of Rock Radio in Scotland yesterday before their show at Glasgow’s Apollo 23. As well as having a chat about current musical goings-on, the guys performed an acoustic version of Cheers. The whole thing was videoed for posterity and you can watch it at the Rock [...]
Read More »Ginger Acoustic Benefit Show In Tokyo
Saturday, March 26th, 2011Ginger will play a benefit show in Tokyo on Sunday 24th April in aid of those affected by the recent devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan. The show takes place at Koenji High in Tokyo, tickets are ¥3,500 in advance (¥4,000 on the door), on sale from the Vinyl Junkie store from 26th March and [...]
Read More »Guests For The UK Dates
Thursday, December 16th, 2010As mentioned yesterday, here are the guests we’ve got coming along as support on the UK tour. • London – Eureka Machines • Sheffield – The Glitterati + Silverjet • Manchester – Laika Dog + Eureka Machines • Glasgow – Baby Chaos + Sluts of Trust • Newcastle – Supercharger + Eureka Machines • Wolverhampton [...]
Read More »Ginger & Friends Dates Are Upon Us
Tuesday, December 14th, 2010Ginger starts his week-long Christmas party in a few days, so here’s a reminder of the dates and ticket links! Beginning on Friday night with a sold out birthday celebration, he then moves around the country helping to bring some festive cheer to a town (fairly) near you, and dragging some fantastic guests along for [...]
Read More »Ginger: 10, and 10 (Two) – OUT NOW
Sunday, October 10th, 2010Today sees Ginger release 10, a 16 track compilation album covering the best of the first ten years of his solo work. Writing of the release in his blog, Ginger says: This album represents ten years of recording outside of The Wildhearts family, but for me it represents even more than that. This album tells [...]
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